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June 9, 2003

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Calendar

June 8-July 8 -- Dialog welcomes help from readers in compiling a comprehensive calendar. All calendar material must be submitted for consideration by Wednesday, eight working days prior to publication dates. Send mail to: Dialog, Box 870144; call 348-5320; or send email to shibbard@ur.ua.edu. For general information about activities, events and special announcements of upcoming calendar entries, go to events.ua.edu.


Activities

Japan Culture and Information Center
210 Research Drive, 348-5311

Programs:

  • June 12 -- Japanese Gift Wrapping, 1 p.m., $2.50
  • June 12 -- Tie-dyeing, 2 p.m., $2.50
  • June 17 -- Tea Ceremony, 11:45 a.m., $2.50
  • June 17 -- Kimono Sewing or Obi-tying, 1-2 p.m., $2.50
  • June 18 -- Origami, 3:30-4:30 p.m., $2.50
  • June 19 -- "Manners in Japan," 3-4 p.m., free
  • June 19 -- Calligraphy, 3:30 p.m., $2.50
  • June 26 -- Go, 5 p.m., free

Japanese Language Classes:

  • June 17 -- Survival English, 10:30-11:30 a.m., free

International Center for Students
121 B.B. Comer

  • Every Friday -- Capstone International Coffee Hour, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

Discovering Alabama
Featuring Dr. Doug Phillips, airs each Sunday at 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. on Alabama Public Television. For information about buying videos, call 348-2039.

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Exhibits

For more information, visit specific Web sites or call the telephone numbers below.

UA Museums

Alabama Museum of Natural History
Smith Hall, 348-7550

June Summer Field Trips:

  • June 9 -- Cahaba River Canoeing -- Section 12
  • June 10 -- Bear Creek Canoeing
  • June 12 -- Shark's Tooth Creek Fossils
  • June 16 -- North River Canoeing
  • June 17-18 -- Expedition Overnight Trip
  • June 18 -- Shark's Tooth Creek Fossils
  • June 20-21 -- Hiwasee River Rafting Overnight Trip
  • June 24 -- Little Cahaba River Tubing
  • June 26 -- Sipsey River Canoeing
  • June 27 -- Shark's Tooth Creek Fossils

July 5-6 -- Museum Expedition 25 Year Reunion

July Summer Field Trips:

  • July 8 -- Cahaba River Canoeing -- Section 15
  • July 10 -- Cahaba River Canoeing -- Section 16
  • July 15 -- Sipsey River Canoeing
  • July 16 -- Coosa River Canoeing
  • July 19-20 -- Ocoee River Rafting Overnight Trip
  • July 22 -- Shark's Tooth Creek Fossils
  • July 24 -- Bear Creek Canoeing
  • July 29 -- Little Cahaba River Tubing
  • July 30 -- Shark's Tooth Creek Fossils

The Gorgas House
On UA campus, 348-5906

Moundville Archaeological Park and Museum
Highway 69 South, 205/371-2572

Indian Summer Day Camps:

  • June 2-6 -- ages 9-14
  • June 23-27 -- ages 7-8, half-day
  • July 28-Aug. 1 -- ages 9-14

Summer One Day Camps:

  • July 9, 14, 19 and 21

Paul W. Bryant Museum
300 Bryant Drive, 348-4668

Alabama Heritage Magazine
348-7467

The Web site provides information about the current issue of Alabama Heritage magazine, subscriptions, collecting back issues, the location on campus and more.

The University of Alabama Press
20 Research Drive, 348-5180

The UA Press will provide tours of its publication house and a current catalog upon request.

Black Warrior Review

The Black Warrior Review is a nationally respected literary magazine that publishes the best in contemporary fiction, poetry and essays.

Bounds Law Library
101 Bryant Drive, 348-5925

W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library
208 Mary Harmon Bryant Hall, 50 Hackberry Lane, 348-0500

Sarah Moody Gallery of Art
103 Garland Hall, 348-1891

Cartographic Research Laboratory
324 Farrah Hall

Also see alabamamaps.ua.edu.

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Events

The Crimson Calendar at http://events.ua.edu is UA's campus-wide events calendar. The Crimson Calendar displays each day's events, is searchable and links to other related information and sites. Anyone may submit an event to the Crimson Calendar.

Through June 14, students will participate in activities at The University of Alabama and in the community that will allow them to explore the educational and career opportunities in the nursing profession. Students will reside on campus, learn basic nursing skills, and visit several health care facilities in the area. Event Sponsor is the Joseph S. Bruno Charitable Foundation. Cost is free and is open to rising 11th and 12th grade students for the 2003-2004 academic year. The event will be held in Russell Hall. For more information please contact Pat McCullar, Capstone College of Nursing, 348-6639.

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Performances

Call 348-7111 for information about performances scheduled to be held in the Moody Music Building. All concerts are in the Concert Hall of the Moody Music Building and start at 7:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted.

Music
Moody Concert Hall, 348-7111, School of Music calendar

Theatre
Marian Gallaway Theatre, 348-3400

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Crimson Tide SportsCrimson Tide Sports

Information is available via The University of Alabama official athletic Web site at www.rolltide.com. The site includes information about all sports, schedules, pricing information on faculty/staff tickets as well as tickets available to the public. General information on schedules and other news from Alabama athletics is also available at the site.

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